Cop arrested in connection with OR Tambo heist

“The hard work and dedication of the team has resulted in the gathering of intelligence and the subsequent arrest and questioning of suspects allegedly involved in the commission of this crime,” Phahlane said.

“We have resolved as law enforcement agencies to work in ensuring the perpetrators of this crime are brought to book. Within a week of investigations and interviewing people of interest we can confirm that four people have been taken in for questioning.”

Of the four men arrested, one is a police officer, he told journalists. Two appeared in the Kempton Park Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday.